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Warrior Saints: Three Centuries of the Sikh Military Tradition
 
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Warrior Saints: Three Centuries of the Sikh Military Tradition (Hardcover)

by Amandeep S. Madra (Author), Parmjit Singh (Author)
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  • Hardcover: 182 pages
  • Publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd (31 Dec 1999)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 1860644902
  • ISBN-13: 978-1860644900
  • Product Dimensions: 29.3 x 23.7 x 2.6 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars See all reviews (10 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 214,723 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Book Description
This remarkable collection of over 100 images commemorates the 300th anniversary of the Sikh Brotherhood. The history of the Sikh prowess in war is documented in photographs covering 150 years, and early prints and paintings. Quotes from the Sikh Gurus and from allies and foes of the Sikh soldiers, detailed captions, and a brief commentary trace the spiritual and ethical origins of the Sikh call-to-arms, the martyrdom and conflict of the Mughal period, the founding of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh, the Afghan and Persian invasions, the rise of the Sikh kingdoms and the British Raj, the Anglo-Sikh wars, and the contributions of Sikhs in both World Wars and more recent international conflicts.

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Published to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Sikh Brotherhood, this is a collection of over 100 images depicting Sikh prowess in war - photographs covering the last 150 years, together with early prints and paintings. Quotes from the Sikh gurus and from allies and foes of the Sikh soldiers, detailed captions and a brief commentary trace the spiritual and ethical origins of the Sikh call-to-arms, the martyrdoms and conflict of the Mogul period, the founding of the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh, the Anglo-Sikh wars, and the contributions of Sikhs in both World Wars and m